Lewis Mumford

However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible

science


Lewis Mumford

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.

car


Lewis Mumford

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

courage


Lewis Mumford

Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.

death


Lewis Mumford

Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.

experience


Lewis Mumford

Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.

fear


Lewis Mumford

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.

food


Lewis Mumford

Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.

funny


Lewis Mumford

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.

future


Lewis Mumford

The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a real handicap. And, of course, sometimes the government confirms their opinion.

government


Lewis Mumford

One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

intelligence


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